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Improvements Needed in the Management of Supplying and Distributing Vehicle Parts

LCD-78-202 Published: Mar 16, 1978. Publicly Released: Mar 16, 1978.
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The government spends an estimated $100 million annually in purchasing replacement parts to support its fleet of 425,000 commercially designed vehicles. The Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) each operate a centralized distribution system to supply parts for federal vehicles.

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CentralizationFederal supply systemsInteragency relationsInventory controlLogisticsMotor vehicle repairsProgram managementProperty and supply managementSystems analysisPostal service